Policy · 116th Congress
Green card bill would bring more foreign doctors, nurses to US
[jwp-video n=”1″] That has let to an accumulation of about 200,000 such unused green cards over the last three decades.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus aid talks bleed into Monday as deal momentum slows
[jwp-video n=”1″] Mnuchin, however, said it was not and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., assured GOP senators on an afternoon conference call that state and local relief wouldn
Congress · 116th Congress
Congressional task force to advise White House on post-pandemic economy has wide swath of party rosters
[jwp-video n=”1″] One top Democrat who did make the task force, Senate Intelligence Vice Chairman Mark Warner, said in a statement that his highest priority would be “to ensure the federal government
Congress · 116th Congress
Crowding in DC’s national parks during pandemic raises concerns
[jwp-video n=”1″] Media reports and social media posts have noted occurrences of crowds not observing social distancing guidelines in parks such as Meridian Hill along the 16th Street corridor
Policy · 116th Congress
Less than 10 percent of the N95 masks requested have been received by 5 states
Since the novel coronavirus was first detected in the District of Columbia about a month ago, the city has requested more than 1 million N95 masks from the national stockpile.
Policy · 116th Congress
Coronavirus creates funding time bomb for public schools
[jwp-video n=”1″] For now, many school districts have their hands full closing buildings, moving classes online and figuring out how to provide meals and lesson plans remotely.
Policy · 116th Congress
Naturalized citizens could be critical in this fall’s election
The issue was No. 1 for the Latino subset of this group as well.
Congress · 116th Congress
No deal yet on stimulus as stock market teeters on the edge
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Despite Lipinski loss, beating incumbents in primaries is rare
[jwp-video n=”1″] Nathan L. Gonzales is an elections analyst for CQ Roll Call.
Congress · 116th Congress
Here are all the Capitol Hill coronavirus cases we know of so far
[jwp-video n=”1″] Members tested Despite tests not being widely available and often denied to individuals without more severe symptoms, some members of Congress have been tested after learning
Congress · 116th Congress
GOP senators want to confirm more judges. That could mean working with Democrats
[jwp-video n=”1″] If that Senate protocol is honored, then the president will need to make selections supported by Democrats — no easy feat as the 2020 elections near.
White House · 116th Congress
Could Trump’s acquittal spell the end of White Houses honoring congressional subpoenas?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Other Senate Democrats, including Chris Van Hollen of Maryland and Chris Coons of Delaware, agreed.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Iowa lawmakers band together with early caucus spot on the line
[jwp-video n=”1″] The state’s top Republicans had weighed in hours earlier.
Congress · 116th Congress
View from the gallery: Senators pack up desks as impeachment trial nears its end
[jwp-video n=”1″] A few senators reacted when they appeared in videos that Trump’s defense team played, including a series of clips from Democratic lawmakers thanking or praising the president
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 29
1:21 p.m. | Team effort: Maine Republican Susan Collins sent the first question of Wednesday’s session to Chief Justice John G.
Congress · 116th Congress
View from the gallery: Senators swap notes and jockey for questions at Trump trial
[jwp-video n=”1″] Illinois Democrat Tammy Duckworth turned to address fellow Democrats seated to her right, Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island and Martin Heinrich of New Mexico, as Trump’s lawyers
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 28
By unanimous consent, the Senate will begin the question and answer session when the Senate reconvenes at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrats fight for Elijah Cummings’ legacy — and a seat in Congress
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Congress · 116th Congress
View from the gallery: Senators suffer through sniffles and sleepiness at Trump trial
[jwp-video n=”1″] Cellphones, banned from the Senate along with other electronics, began to make an appearance in the chamber.